Historical Topics
An account of an event written by someone who was there personally is this type of source.
What is a primary source?
This is Gilgamesh's goal in speaking with Utnapishtim at the ends of the Earth.
What is immortality?
Name that song - 2010
What is Baby - Justin Bieber (or Ludacris)?
This is the capital of the United Kingdom.
What is London?
The Romanian ruler Vlad the Impaler is commonly believed to be the inspiration for this famous fictional vampire.
Who is Dracula?
The acronym for this class on your schedule is ACW, which stands for this.
What is Ancient & Classical Worlds?
The Epic of Gilgamesh is one of the great examples of the culture of this early center of human civilization, otherwise known as the Fertile Crescent.
What is Mesopotamia?
Name that Song - 2007
What is Apologize - OneRepublic?
The Russian scientist Dmitri Mendeleev invented this, which is used to organize the elements.
What is the periodic table?
The movie maniac Jason Voorhees is most commonly associated with what piece of sports equipment?
What is a hockey mask?
This, in a history class, is what DBQ stands for.
What is Document Based Question?
Gilgamesh was the king of this city-state.
What is Uruk?
Name that song - 2001
What is Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger by Daft Punk?
This country has won the World Cup the most times.
What is Brazil?
Interest in vampires and werewolves skyrocketed after the release of this book, written by Stephenie Meyer, in 2005
What is Twilight?
This is what AD, in a year, stands for.
What is Anno Domini?
Gilgamesh is forced to run through the entire cave between the Twin Peaks, because he is faced by this time sensitive threat.
What is the path of the Sun?
Name that song - 1810
What is Fur Elise - Beethoven?
This was the first YouTube video to get a billion views.
What is Gangnam Style?
Before Robin Williams' performance in Aladdin, these were typically evil spirits in Arabian folklore
What are djinns/genies?
The most common type of map projection is this one, named after a European cartographer from the 16th Century.
What is the Mercator Projection?
Enkidu and Gilgamesh both play a role in the slaying of Humbaba, but this wind god is ultimately the one who incapacitates him without a word.
Who is Shamash?
Name that song - 1996
What is Killing Me Softly with His Song - Fugees?
What is the cyrillic alphabet?
The title of this book, written by Mary Shelley in 1818, is often wrongly associated with its most famous character. In actuality, it refers to a doctor named Victor.
What is Frankenstein?